Homeland (1938)
1h 38m
Running Time
June 25, 1938Release Date
Plot.
In 1885, famous New York Metropolitan Opera singer Maddalena dall' Orto is scheduled to perform at a festival in the German residence of Ilmingen. It soon becomes obvious that she is non other than Magda von Schwartze, who left the town eight years ago against her father's wishes to become a singer.
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Cast & Crew.

Zarah Leander
Magda von Schwartze

Heinrich George
Leopold von Schwartze

Ruth Hellberg
Marie

Lina Carstens
Fränze von Klebs

Paul Hörbiger
Franz Heffterdingk

Georg Alexander
Ludwig Prinz von Ilmingen

Leo Slezak
Rohrmoser

Hans Nielsen
Max von Wendlowsky

Franz Schafheitlin
Bankdirektor von Keller

Wilhelm Althaus

Charly Berger
Älterer Offizier beim Ball

Charlott Daudert
Freundin des Bankdirektors von Keller

Gertrud de Lalsky
Frau der Exzellenz

Jac Diehl
Weiterer Gast beim Empfang

Ernst Hesse
Writer

Fritz Draeger
Tänzer beim Ballabend

Hugo Froelich
Diener Christian

Franz Schroedter
ProductionDesigner

Otto F. Henning
Alter Offizier am Tisch der Exzellenz

Karl Jüstel
Junger Offizier beim Ball

Willy Kaiser-Heyl
Mitglied des Empfangskomitees

Alfred Karen
Tänzer beim Ballabend

Rudolf Klix
Honoratio der Residenzhauptstadt

Hermann Pfeiffer
Mitglied des Empfangskomitees

Werner Pledath
Alter Offizier am Tisch der Exzellenz

Claire Reigbert
Frau des Pastors

Lotte Rokoll
Tochter des Pastors

Max Rosenhauer
Bankkassierer

Ernst G. Schiffner
Bürgermeister von Imlingen

Walter Schramm-Dunker
Honoratio in der Fürstenloge

Babsi Schultz-Reckewell
Poldi

Theo Stolzenberg
Empfangschef im Hotel
Details.
Release DateJune 25, 1938
Original NameHeimat
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Filming LocationsBerlin, Germany
Genres
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Wiki.
Heimat is a 1938 German historical drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Zarah Leander, Heinrich George and Ruth Hellberg. The film's melodramatic storyline portrays the return of a leading singer to her hometown, where her father wishes her to settle down and marry. It is based on the 1893 play Heimat by Hermann Sudermann.
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Schroedter and Walter Haag.
Froelich won the award for best director at the 1938 Venice Film Festival for this film.
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